Thirty-eight-year-old Fallon said, as of now, things won’t change much when he switches to “The Tonight Show.”

“We do a great show now. I think we’re ready. I thank Jay Leno for being awesome and still being number one because without him I wouldn’t have a job,” he laughed. “It’s just like they call you up from the minor league so I’m ready to go for the majors and I’m gonna swing for the fences.”

In January, ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” moved to the 11:35 p.m. EST time slot, putting it in direct competition with “The Tonight Show” and “Late Show with David Letterman.” [xfinity-record-button id=”6832528209303675112″ program_type=”series”]